Iraq War
9/11
After 9/11
Middle East
Fun Facts
100

The United States invaded Iraq to take out what leader?

Who is Saddam Hussein?

100

The Taliban and Al Qaeda were mainly based out of what country?

What is Afghanistan?

100

What was the name of the government the United States was trying to take out of power by invading Afghanistan?

Who are the Taliban?

100

What are the two branches of Islam?

What are Sunni and Shia?

100

How many teeth does an adult have?

What is 26?

200

The United States invaded Iraq on the belief that they had ___________?

What are weapons of mass destruction?
200

Where was George Bush during the time of the attacks?

What is an elementary school?

200

What year was Osama Bin Laden finally found and killed?

What is 2011?

200

The _________ war took place after the United States intervened after Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

What is the Gulf War?

200

What year was the Space Needle built in Seattle?

What is 1961?

300

Saddam Hussein launched a chemical attack against what ethnic group of citizens within Iraq?

Who are the Kurds?

300

The first two flights hit the World Trade Center, the second the Pentagon, where was the fourth flight headed?

What are either the White House or US Capitol?

300

The United States signed the _______ act into effect after 9/11, allowing the US government to monitor phone calls and access records

What is the Patriot Act?

300

Name 3 of the 4 Middle Eastern countries that are top 10 in the world in producing oil?

Who are Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, and Kuwait?

300

About how long would it take a rocket ship to get to the moon?

What is 3 days?

400

Operation _________ ___________ involved the United States attacking Iraqi facilities and pushing Iraq out of Kuwait

What is Desert Storm?
400

Under the Department of Homeland Security, what two agencies were created after 9/11 that we covered?

What are TSA and ICE?

400

Who was the president at the start of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, and who was president at the end?

Who are president Bush and president Obama?
400

What three continents does the Middle East cover?

What are Europe, Asia, and Africa?

400

How many MG of caffeine is in an average Red Bull?

What is 80 mg?

500

Saddam Hussein and Iraq invaded which two countries?

What are Kuwait and Iran?

500
Name 2 of the 3 attacks that led up to 9/11?

What are the World Trade Center bombing, Embassy bombing, USS Cole attack?

500

What was the name of the military based located in Cuba, that was used to detain many terrorist suspects?

What is Guantanamo Bay?

500

Name 7 Middle East countries?

What are Israel, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Kuwait?

500
Name 10 United States presidents?
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